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Ottawa County shooting suspect now in custody

Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office
Posted at 9:43 AM, Jul 09, 2021
and last updated 2021-07-09 10:44:02-04

ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office says a suspect is in custody following a shooting in Robinson Township.

The incident near 128th Avenue and Lincoln Street was reported about 6:15 a.m. Friday, according to a news release.

Deputies say the victim is a 25-year-old man who is being treated at a local hospital.

They described his condition as “stable.”

The sheriff's office says the suspect was taken into custody just before 10 a.m. Crisis negotiators were in contact with the 20-year-old man after he fled on foot from the scene and say he turned himself in without incident.

Deputies say there is no danger to the public.

Anyone with information may contact the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office or Silent Observer at 1-877-88-SILENT.